Walker Valley has won six straight games at home (dating back to last season), while East Hamilton has won six straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Walker Valley Mustangs will welcome the East Hamilton Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Walker Valley will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any points last Friday, then bounced right back against Howard Tech on Friday. Walker Valley breezed by Howard Tech on the road to the tune of 44-6. The matchup marked the Mustangs' most dominant victory of the season.
Meanwhile, East Hamilton humbled Ooltewah with a 42-7 victory. Given the Hurricanes' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee football rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Owls are ranked 285th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jaden Haywood was his usual excellent self, rushing for 333 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per carry. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 93-yard run.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, East Hamilton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 353 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Walker Valley is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for East Hamilton, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Walker Valley came up short against East Hamilton when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 17-10. Will Walker Valley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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